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Thankfulness extends beyond the obvious

As I sit at my computer to write this week’s article for Thanksgiving, I am eating a Sees chocolate – a white Apple Pie Truffle. It is delicious, and I am thankful. Yum! I am thankful for the sweet, smooth, decadent filling and the dipped chocolate that melts on my tongue.  I am grateful for the anticipation of pure delight as the impeccable treat teases my eyes and taste … [Read more...]

It’s hard to beat a win-win

Here we are the day before turkey, cranberries, and pumpkin pie. For many, that is reality; for others, like me, it’s waiting for an invite to dinner or making a reservation. It’s also about sitting around a beautiful table, holding hands while saying grace, and then talking freely and laughing loudly. As it was for the Pilgrims in 1621, its primary intent is … [Read more...]

All Ballooned up

OMGoodness! My husband, Cal, came in on Tuesday night. It was sweet to see him. Playing in NYC is more fun with him as my companion. Yesterday, we learned NOT to go to a grocery store in NYC the day before Thanksgiving. A first and last. It was dangerous. We were bomb-blasted by carts being scurried around by women with panic in their eyes, and men scratching their heads. I … [Read more...]

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Jennifer Goble, Ph.D. is a rural mental heath therapist, author, columnist, and speaker. Her primary purpose in counseling and writing is to help women and families in rural communities.

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